As legislators continue to undervalue public education and to systematically underfund the Mississippi Adequate Education Program, the legal formula that sets a baseline for school funding, districts have become separate and unequal communities.
Melissa Garriga
Melissa Garriga is the communications and media analysis manager for CODEPINK: Women for Peace. She is a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. She writes about the intersection of militarism and the human cost of war.
